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I can't die. Who am I?
I think you might be
I meet many people.
I treat them equal.
I can harvest grain the middle age way.
I always go on, I never stay.
I can't die.
Some believe I can fly.
Most People don't like me.
...
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I'm largest when I'm five, what am I?
My guess:
I'm very common and often you see me,
Everything's believed to be made of me.
Make no mistake, I look largest when I'm seven,
But I'm largest when I'm five, it is proven.
That was one ...
37
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PRAISE BE UNTO HE
This is referring to
He is everywhere, in the heavens and Earth.
He cannot be seen.
He can lift you into the sky and bring you gently down.
He can take many forms.
He can help heal.
He can help ...
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Imagine a chess board, but seven-eighths wide
You are
Imagine a chess board, but seven-eighths wide and fit about five
darker pieces inside.
I've got that, but seven times height,
I'm inch to yard black, and week to year white.
I've got flower-...
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As a noun I’m complete; as a verb, I’m yet to be so
You are
Removing my prefix \ Makes a familiar sound
Removing my infix \ Helps you search all around
Removing my suffix \ Means to make me whole
As a noun I’m complete \ As a verb I’m yet to be so
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Await your command, what am I?
Are you
I'm not an idea, but I stand in those shoes
Can't count the times that I've been used
Sometimes I'm seen, sometimes I'm not
But when I die, I wont be forgot
You hold of high authority, I ...
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I can't die. Who am I?
Who am I?
I meet many people.
I treat them equal.
I can harvest grain the middle age way.
I always go on, I never stay.
I can't die.
Some believe I can fly.
Most people don't like me.
And thus ...
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The Death Of An Angel
My guess is:
Lovely she was, oh the things I wanted to do to her...
Going to that nice restaurant, eating everything I could and even more.
Giving her that ring was hard, I desired to keep it for ...
27
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The cook was fired!
I think the word you are looking for is
The cook is fired!
Decay! The baker's dozen!
I need a new job.
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The King's new dress
The suit should have a lot of folds
Contain a lot of metal discs
Please color it by using paint
Then decorate with flower leaves
And please adhere a crown with tape
Five items was I missing ...
25
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Getting one over on the boss
You've expressed your views by
(And as prompted in the comments: your real views are...)
24
votes
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Sudoku as Poetry: A Tag-Fusion Masterpiece
The poem is ...
The completed sudoku puzzle looks like this
- hopefully no errors made in the transcription from the original text version
Original text version solution - this is what I ...
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Split me in two; I make you excavate
You are
Split me in two
I make you excavate
Take me as one
I enumerate
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Shakespeare. William Shakespeare
Here's a shot. All but the 2nd are on this nifty Wikilist:
How oft the potion, orange in hue
delights my sense among the dew.
Indeed this land can scarce contain
Our presence should we both remain.
...
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He Was Victorious (a short riddle)
What is this poem about?
He was victorious,
say you, in a foreign tongue.
He was almost there,
he's a ring in the skin
A half-fisted stove;
a snake by the nines.
Christmas Eve now holds
...
21
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I am an instrument if I am joined with a board, to which you could use me to play an abundance of chords
You are a
I am an instrument if I am joined with a board,
To which you could use me to play an abundance of chords.
I am a foundation if I am joined with a stone,
To which you things associated ...
20
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We cause the tears but not the cry
I think you are
We're concerned with who but never why,
We cause the tears but not the cry.
We're from a world that's found by you,
Where two is one and one is two.
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I'm Not A Racist Warrior!
It is the
Being a holy warrior is my pride
For they say bad is my eyesight
Though I know that is not right
It's just how I am meant to be
That half this earth I cannot see
But something really ...
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Why it's so hard to learn English as a second language!
The poem line's meanings are as follows:
From the frozen brook I withdrew my hand,
And I understand.
...
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I keep to the path my master has bestowed
I think you are a
My prefix should come before an action
For without, it is likely to fail
My infix is part of a path
On which you may ride or sail
My suffix is an interconnection
That links many a ...
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For some I’m four, and to others, even more
This may be
My prefix is money
My infix is workforce
My suffix if corrected, Refers to some source
Some say I’m three, and to some I’m four, To some, I’m many, To others, even more
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O Cryptic! My Cryptic!
Let's see if we can lift the lid,
Upon this puzzle's finished grid:
And now unspoiler (if you choose),
For explanations of the clues:
Now all is said and all is done.
In solving this I had great fun ...
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While I live, I seldom face the ground!
I think you are a:
My prefix lies far above the sky
My Infix is a movement to be found
My suffix is not so high
While I live, I seldom face the ground!
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Reductio Ad Absurdum
The answer is
Argument:
Faker! They cried and cut off his tail.
Call for the axe, put his head in a pail
Sharpen the axe and take off his top
Single him out, let him endlessly drop
Atop the ...
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